Rion Paige on X Factor
Rion Paige blew everyone away at the "X Factor" audition.
The Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education – 07/12/13
This week, Carol Quirk who is the Co-Executive Director for
2013 Top Ten Signs of Special Ed Advocate Burn Out
Subtitle: Why you may need a trip to a COPAA
National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability
Great resource promoting increased participation in physical activity among people of all abilities.
Some special education teachers fear losing jobs
ATLANTA (AP) — Some Atlanta special education teachers say they
Law Would Give Parents Final Say About Special Diploma Track
A proposed law moving quickly through the Legislature would give parents of kids receiving special education services the final say about their child’s placement on a special diploma track.
Insight into Inclusion: The Language we Use
How do we help our children or students who are
School Says, “No Advanced Classes for Kids with IEPs”
My child has a learning disability. Her teachers want her
Retention is Not a Form of “Specialized Instruction”
The school wanted to retain my son who has an
What’s the Difference between Reduction in Homework and Shortened Assignments?
By Kori Hamilton and Elizabeth Kessler, professional special educator and
Home Modifications
Not all people begin life with disabilities, but most of
Appropriate Education for Your Child – 02/15/2013
Unfortunately, our guest Howard Glasser, was unavailable for this morning's
Wright’s Law: Why Schools Usually Say “No!”
My son is going to middle school. Same district, new
The Inclusive Class: Supporting Students with Learning Disabilities
Nicole and Terri are looking forward to interviewing Dr. Sheldon Horowitz about ways classrooms can support children with learning disabilities.
Jennifer Byde Myers: Autism and the Quest for Knowledge
Great post by Jennifer Byde Myers at jennyalice.com. Jack doesn’t
Grit Media
Grit Media promotes the rights and aspirations of people with
Joubert Syndrome Foundation & Related Cerebellar Disorders
Joubert Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by decreased
Q&A: IDEA and child care
This 4-page brief explains the basics of the Individuals with
IEP Team Member Apology: A Template for “Not Knowing It All – After All”
Have you just committed a real faux pas but find
Letter from National Council on Disability (NCD) to the President Following Newtown Tragedy
December 20, 2012 The President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania
COPAA Statement on the Newtown Tragedy
The members of Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Inc.
FCC Honors Designers of Communications Technology Benefiting People with Disabilities
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My Top Ten
These are the top 10, now top 18 things I need for teachers, therapists, doctors, friends and family to know.
My iPad Is Not a Toy
Please never refer to my iPad as a toy. It is not. It is my voice. Imagine if you could not speak with your mouth how important your iPad voice would be.
What Does Ollibean Mean to You?
Crazy but true, simply wearing an Ollibean tshirt makes bedtime routine happy and fun! Send us a message about why you want one, what Ollibean means to you, and we'll get one to you.
An Ethnographic Investigation of African American Mothers’ Perceptions of Augmentative and Alternative Communication
The purpose of this study was to investigate fourteen African
‘Smartpen’ Pilot Program Helps Students with Disabilities
We often get questions about the legality of using a
Build Your App with Therapy Box
“After numerous requests, we have opened up our service to
CEC Celebrates IDEA’s 37th Anniversary
On November 29, 1975 President Gerald Ford signed into law
Longview school suspends use of isolation box
The Longview School District has suspended the use of an
Evaluating the Efficacy of the LRE
I attended an IEP meeting recently that really brought home